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Is it finally time for Malik Monk to shine?
By Chase Whitney February 1, 2021 Photo: Alex Cason Since being drafted 11th overall in the 2017 NBA Draft by the Charlotte Hornets, Malik Monk has endured his fair share of ups and downs. He was expected to make an impact as a reserve combo...
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Chris Paul-produced docuseries on North Carolina Central University basketball team coming to ESPN+ on February 12
By CLTure News February 1, 2021 The Undefeated, a sports and culture website owned and operated by ESPN, has announced a new all-access docuseries on the North Carolina Central University men’s basketball team coming to ESPN+ on February 12. Executive produced by North Carolina native...
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Watch this LaMelo Ball highlight reel to the backdrop of Madlib-produced beat “The Buzz”
By CLTure News February 1, 2021 Photo: AP image / John Raoux Hornets rookie LaMelo Ball has been keeping the city buzzin’ throughout the NBA community with his dazzling passes this season. Since his arrival in Charlotte, Ball has captivated his massive social media audience,...
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Naomi Osaka has invested in North Carolina women’s professional soccer team, North Carolina Courage
By CLTure News January 28, 2021 North Carolina Courage, the affiliate professional women’s soccer team of North Carolina FC, has announced that tennis superstar Naomi Osaka has invested in the franchise. Osaka, a three-time Grand Slam winner and Forbes’ highest-paid female athlete in 2020, is...
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Has Gordon Hayward been worth the money so far for the Charlotte Hornets?
By Chase Whitney January 22, 2021 Photo: AP Photo / Chris Carlson When the Charlotte Hornets signed Gordon Hayward to a four-year, $120 million contract– a move that arguably made the biggest splash of the NBA offseason– the reaction was polarizing. Some fans and national...
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Here’s what we know about Scott Fitterer, new GM of the Carolina Panthers
By Zach Goins January 14, 2021 The Panthers search for a new general manager has come to a close, as the team announced on Thursday night that Seahawks’ vice president of football operations Scott Fitterer has accepted the position. Fitterer, 47, will bring a long...
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What’s the best starting lineup and rotation for the Charlotte Hornets?
By Chase Whitney January 11, 2021 Photo: AP Photo/Jacob Kupferman With the stellar play of rookie LaMelo Ball and the improvement shown by Miles Bridges in the early going, Charlotte Hornets head coach James Borrego has not had an easy job mapping out the team’s...
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LaMelo and Lonzo Ball will face off for the first time on national television as Hornets take on the Pelicans
By Chase Whitney January 8, 2021 The Hornets will play a game on national television tonight. It only makes sense the one primetime game in the 2020-21 season comes against the New Orleans Pelicans as LaMelo Ball and Lonzo Ball face off for the first...
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Should the Panthers select a quarterback in the 2021 NFL Draft?
By Zach Goins January 6, 2021 Photo: AP Photo/Brian Blanco When the Panthers first signed quarterback Teddy Bridgewater last March, no one really knew what to make of it. Was he the answer under center for the franchise moving forward, or just an interim fix...
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Here’s what we’ve learned about the Hornets so far after one week of basketball
By Chase Whitney December 31, 2020 Photo: AP Photo/Brandon Wade The Hornets season began with a bit of bad luck with Cody Zeller getting sidelined for four to six weeks with a fractured hand, but this season feels a bit different with star rookie LaMelo...
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